John Mandeville — c. 1430; England | Manuscripts and Archives at Oxford University

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Title

John Mandeville — c. 1430; England

Shelfmark

MS. Bodl. 841

Place of origin

England

Date

c. 1430

Language

Anglo-Norman

Middle English (1100-1500)

Latin

(fol. 1) John Mandeville Travels

On the inner fornt cover and fol. i are scribbled a few verses in English and Latin (late 15th century)

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

i + 89 leaves

Binding

Contemporary brown leather on bevelled boards, blind-tooled and stamped

Provenance

Fol. 1 has the late 17th-century inscription 'Bibliothecae Bodlejanae hunc Cod. MS. D.D. Carolus King A.M. ex Aede Xti'

King also gave, after 1632, the eighth volume of Leland's Itinerary, MS. Top. gen. e. 15

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